Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels salary in Wisconsin
SOC 53-5021 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$74,390
per year in Wisconsin
Middle half
$64,100–$103,980
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
170
in Wisconsin
Concentration
0.25×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Wisconsin
$74,390
published median
United States
$92,460
19.5% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
25th
38 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $74,390 median has purchasing power comparable to about $79,058 nationally. Wisconsin's BEA regional price parity is 94.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Wisconsin.
$36,360$132,080
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Postsecondary nondegree award
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- None
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